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BLAK OUT

"The Blak Out program reminds us that we gather because we must – it’s who we are. When we gather, we remember our strength."

– Jake Nash, Sydney Festival Artist in Residence and Blak Out program Co-Curator

Browse all the deadly Blak events here, and experience Australia through the perspective of its First Peoples.

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Dance
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Garabari
Joel Bray

Dance, gather and connect in this joyous, high-energy corroboree.

9–11 JAN

Sydney Opera House Sydney Opera House

$59 + BF   $49 Early Bird

ART & INSTALLATION
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Held
Lucy Simpson

Where art holds ceremony

8–25 JAN

Barangaroo Reserve Barangaroo Reserve

FREE  

Music
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Kankawa Nagarra

A Blak blues legend with global reach.

8 JAN

ACO On The Pier ACO On The Pier

$49 + BF  

Theatre
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Dear Son
Thomas Mayo, Isaac Drandic & John Harvey

Blak dads, Blak sons,
Blak grandfathers,
Blak love.

8–25 JAN

Belvoir St Theatre Belvoir St Theatre

$78 – $98 + BF   $49 Early Bird

Dance
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Garrigarrang Badu
Peta Strachan & Jannawi Dance Clan

Through Dharug women, Country comes alive.

9&10 JAN

Sydney Opera House Sydney Opera House

$59 – $89 + BF   $49 Early Bird

Music
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Lonnie Holley with Kankawa Nagarra
10 JAN

ACO On The Pier ACO On The Pier

$59 + BF   $49 Early Bird

BLAK OUT
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THE BOGONG’S SONG: A CALL TO COUNTRY (Phive)
Yolande Brown & Chenoa Deemal

Even the smallest creatures have a vital role to play.

15–17 JAN

Riverside Live at PHIVE Riverside Live at PHIVE

$29 + BF  

BLAK OUT
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Redfern Renaissance
Angeline Penrith

The celebration of National Black Theatre returns.

15–24 JAN

Belvoir St Theatre Belvoir St Theatre

$25 + BF  

Music
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Emma Donovan
Take Me To The River

One of Australia’s finest talents reimagines soul classics. 

16 JAN

City Recital Hall City Recital Hall

$49 – $89 + BF   $49 Early Bird

BLAK OUT
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THE BOGONG’S SONG: A CALL TO COUNTRY (Pavilion)
Yolande Brown & Chenoa Deemal

Even the smallest creatures have a vital role to play.

20 JAN

The Pavilion Performing Arts Centre Sutherland The Pavilion Performing Arts Centre Sutherland

$29 + BF  

Music
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Ursula Yovich Sings Nina Simone

Puts a Spell On You

21–25 JAN

Sydney Theatre Company, Wharf 1 Theatre Sydney Theatre Company, Wharf 1 Theatre

$59 – $99 + BF   $49 Early Bird

Cabaret
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A Night of Rock and Roll with Bogan Villea
Ben Graetz

Blak, bogan, and queer as Queen.

22–24 JAN

Sydney Theatre Company, Wharf 1 Theatre Sydney Theatre Company, Wharf 1 Theatre

$59 – $99 + BF   $49 Early Bird

BLAK OUT
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Vigil: Belong
Nardi Simpson, Lucy Simpson & Uncle Matthew Doyle

Rising smoke, song and ceremony at sunset.

25 JAN

Barangaroo Reserve Barangaroo Reserve

FREE  

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